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An observational study to see the effect of aerosol prevention box on the success of endotracheal intubation prior to elective surgeries in a cancer hospital.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/07/026795
Lead Sponsor
Dr Swapnil Y Parab
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
274
Inclusion Criteria

all patients undergoing endotracheal intubation before elective surgery, using aerosol prevention box.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Age less than 18 years and more than 80 years

2. Pregnant ladies

3. Intubations in emergency surgeries

4. Obese patients who donââ?¬•t fit inside the aerosol prevention box.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Successful first attempt intubationTimepoint: At the end of 4 minutes from the beginning of intubation attempt.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Attempts of laryngoscopy, <br/ ><br>2. Attempts of endotracheal intubation <br/ ><br>3. Total time taken for intubation <br/ ><br>4. incidence of upper airway injury <br/ ><br>5. incidence of breach in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Timepoint: At the end of 4 minutes from the beginning of intubation attempt.
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